The mission of Children's Institute is to strengthen children's social and emotional health through prevention and
early intervention initiatives built on research, evidence and collaboration.
Not exact matches
Examples include the delivery of the initial training and follow - up webinars on the Working Systemically approach in Texas, professional development of a Georgia SEA
initiative to assist low - performing schools raise student performance by
building student thinking skills using Thinking Maps ®, design and delivery of professional development sessions focused on dropout prevention and increasing graduation rates in Alabama, and the delivery of professional development sessions and dissemination webinars for an
Early Warning Data System in Texas that identifies at - risk students and connects them to appropriate
intervention strategies.
During the start of this 21st century, specific
initiatives have focused on investing in preschool programs, engaging parents as partners in education,
building positive and caring relationships, monitoring the progress of the students
early on, and developing effective
intervention plans addressing their needs.
There is already a substantial evidence - base upon which we can
build a foundation that better supports families through prevention and
early interventions, employment and education supports and other
initiatives that we know can effectively break the cycle of child abuse.
The Closing the Gap framework commits to reducing this disadvantage, with cross-government-sector
initiatives and investment, reflecting the need to improve the social and emotional wellbeing of the Aboriginal community.1 Activity in the primary health care sector, with its focus on prevention,
early intervention and coordination of care complements these efforts to
build healthier communities.